Chapter VII: Hope & Sorrow

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Chapter VII: Hope & Sorrow
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Studio album by
Sevendust
ReleasedApril 1, 2008 (2008-04-01)
StudioTree Sound (Atlanta, Georgia)
Genre Alternative metal
Length49:03
Label
Producer
Sevendust chronology
Retrospective 2
(2007)		Chapter VII: Hope & Sorrow
(2008)		 Cold Day Memory
(2010)
Singles from Chapter VII: Hope & Sorrow
  1. "Prodigal Son"
    Released: 2008
  2. "The Past"
    Released: 2008
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Live MetalStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [4]
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Chapter VII: Hope & Sorrow is the seventh studio album by the American rock band Sevendust. It was released on April 1, 2008, through the band's own label, 7 Bros. Records, in conjunction with Warner Music Group's Independent Label Group. [6] It was also the last album to feature guitarist Sonny Mayo, who was replaced by original guitarist Clint Lowery before its release. The album features guest appearances by Chris Daughtry (Daughtry), Myles Kennedy (Alter Bridge, Slash), and Mark Tremonti (Alter Bridge, Tremonti, Creed).

Contents

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Sevendust; all music is composed by Sevendust.

No.TitleLength
1."Inside"4:36
2."Enough"4:34
3."Hope" (featuring Mark Tremonti)4:42
4."Scapegoat"3:55
5."Fear"5:06
6."The Past" (featuring Chris Daughtry)3:53
7."Prodigal Son"3:33
8."Lifeless"4:34
9."Sorrow" (featuring Myles Kennedy)4:49
10."Contradiction"3:24
11."Walk Away"6:34
Total length:49:03
Best Buy bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
12."Lucky One"3:05
13."Heart in Your Hands"3:35
iTunes bonus track
No.TitleLength
13."Disgust"3:40

Personnel

Sevendust

Additional personnel

Charts

Album

YearChartPositionRef.
2008The Billboard 20019 [7]
2008Top Hard Rock Albums12 [8]
2008Top Rock Albums9 [9]
2008Top Modern Rock/Alternative Albums6 [10]
2008Top Digital Albums19 [11]

Singles

YearSongChartPosition
2008"Prodigal Son"Mainstream Rock Tracks19
"The Past"27

References

  1. ↑ "Sevendust Review". AllMusic . Retrieved April 25, 2010.
  2. ↑ "CD Reviews Sevendust Chapter VII: Hope And Sorrow (7 Bros/Asylum Records)". Blabbermouth. Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved April 25, 2010.
  3. ↑ Clark, Bill. "Sevendust: Chapter VII: Hope and Sorrow". Bullz-Eye. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved October 22, 2025.
  4. ↑ Maki, Greg. "Sevendust 'Chapter VII : Hope and Sorrow' (7Bros./Asylum)". Live Metal. Archived from the original on March 25, 2011. Retrieved April 25, 2010.
  5. ↑ "Review: Sevendust – 'Chapter VII: Hope And Sorrow'". TuneLab Music. March 29, 2008. Archived from the original on August 31, 2011. Retrieved April 25, 2010.
  6. ↑ BLABBERMOUTH.NET - SEVENDUST: New Album Track Listing Revealed Archived January 28, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  7. ↑ "Sevendust (Chart History: Billboard 200)". Billboard . Retrieved April 25, 2010.
  8. ↑ "Sevendust (Chart History: Hard Rock Albums)". Billboard . Retrieved April 25, 2010.
  9. ↑ "Sevendust (Chart History: Rock Albums)". Billboard . Retrieved April 25, 2010.
  10. ↑ "Sevendust (Chart History: Alternative Albums)". Billboard . Retrieved April 25, 2010.
  11. ↑ "Sevendust (Chart History: Digital Albums)". Billboard . Retrieved April 25, 2010.
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